Historia mínima de Chile

En 118 nueve caballeros francos y flamencos encabezados por Hugo de Payns, se presentaron en Jerusalén ante el rey Balduino II. ¿Qué pretendían? ¿Tal vez, como se ha dicho, dar protección a los peregrinos cristianos? ¿O ir a la búsqueda de un Secreto de extraordinario poder? Años más tarde, estos nueve caballeros fueron el núcleo sobre el que se formó la orden monástico-militar más mítica y poderosa del medievo: los Templarios. Visite el Especial sobre los Templarios

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Después de la conquista española, los libros conocidos con el nombre genérico de Chilam Balam fueron redactados en lengua maya, con caracteres latinos. Estos libros conservan las tradiciones, mitos y costumbres de los antiguos mayas. Su contenido es histórico-religioso y su narración se extiende desde el siglo V hasta la época del dominio español.

The riveting story of Ferdinand Magellan’s historic 60,000-mile ocean voyage—now updated with a new introduction commemorating the 500th anniversary of his journey. “Prodigious research, sure-footed prose and vivid descriptions make for a thoroughly satisfying account... it is all here in the wondrous detail, a first-rate historical page turner.”— New York Times Book Review Ferdinand Magellan's daring circumnavigation of the globe in the sixteenth century was a three-year odyssey filled with sex, violence, and amazing adventure. Now in Over the Edge of the World, prize-winning...